ALEXANDRA ALTER
Posts
Andrew Sean Greer on His New Novel, ‘Less Is Lost’
Andrew Sean Greer was elated, if a little confounded, when his 2017 novel “Less” received the award. Now he’s following it with a sequel, which...
Werner Herzog’s Fever Dreams
The filmmaker behind “Grizzly Man” and “Fitzcarraldo” makes a late-career foray into fiction with his new book, “The Twilight World.” He feels he has finally...
How a Debut Graphic Memoir Became the Most Banned Book in the Country
Maia Kobabe’s book “Gender Queer,” about coming out as nonbinary, landed the author at the center of a battle over which books belong in schools,...
Vladimir Sorokin Says Russian Writers Should Fight Back in War on Truth
With eight forthcoming translations of his books, Vladimir Sorokin is gaining recognition in the West just as, he says, Russian writers need to fight back...
Books About Russian President Putin and the Forces that Shaped Him
Understanding Putin is crucial to deciphering his goals in attacking Ukraine. The Russian American journalist Masha Gessen recommends books on the Russian president and the...
Advertisements
{
"slotId": "6845006044",
"unitType": "responsive",
"resize": "auto"
}